WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 30, 2015) DreamBox Learning, (www.dreambox.com) today announced that DreamBox Learning Math was named a finalist for the 2015 SIIA Education CODiE Awards in three categories: Best PK-12 Personalized Learning Solution; Best Game-based Curriculum Solution; and Best Mathematics Instructional Solution. The SIIA CODiE Awards are the premier award for the software and information industries, and have been recognizing product excellence for 29 years. The awards have more than 85 categories and are organized by industry focus of Content, Education, and Software.

DreamBox Learning Math is an online elementary and middle school software solution that adapts within and between lessons providing the right next lesson, every time, to deeply personalize the learning experience. Virtual manipulatives designed by educators makes math real and relevant while aligning to today’s rigorous standards including Common Core. Every subscription comes with English and Spanish and includes actionable data and reports for educators to better support students and help them meet their full potential.

“Being a CODIE award finalist in three categories is incredibly meaningful to DreamBox Learning,” said Jessie Woolley-Wilson, President and CEO at DreamBox Learning. “It means the education leaders who evaluated our solution recognized what we have always known: students learn best when they’re engaged and empowered to think for themselves and that’s what they experience when they use DreamBox Learning Math. We love partnering with educators to create unstoppable mathematicians.”

This year’s program features 28 Education categories, several of which are new or updated to reflect the latest industry trends and business models. New this year, top awards in three overall Education categories will also be presented. Overall categories include Best PK-12 Solution, Best Postsecondary Solution, and Best Education Solution.

“This year’s finalists are breaking ground with new business models and innovative products. We are pleased to recognize the best in educational technology with these 157 products,” said Karen Billings, vice president of the SIIA Education Technology Industry Network. “I look forward to honoring them all in May at the Education Industry Summit.”

Winners will be announced during a special awards dinner at the nation’s leading education technology conference, the Education Industry Summit, in San Francisco on May 5. Details about each finalist are listed at siia.net/codies/2015/finalists.asp.

About DreamBox Learning

DreamBox Learning was founded in 2006 in Bellevue, Washington and launched its first online learning software in January 2009. The platform has won more than 35 top education and technology industry awards and is in use in all 50 states and throughout Canada. DreamBox Learning Math™ offers a groundbreaking combination of Intelligent Adaptive Learning, a rigorous K-8 mathematics curriculum and a motivating learning environment. The innovative DreamBox platform captures every decision a student makes while working in the program and adjusts the student’s learning path appropriately, providing millions of individualized learning paths, each one tailored to a student’s unique needs. DreamBox Learning Math is available for PC and iPad. For more information, visit www.dreambox.com.

About SIIASIIA is the leading association representing the software and digital content industries. SIIA represents approximately 800 member companies worldwide that develop software and digital information content. SIIA provides global services in government relations, business development, corporate education and intellectual property protection to the leading companies that are setting the pace for the digital age. For more information, visit www.siia.net.The Education Technology Industry Network (ETIN) of SIIAserves and represents more than 200 member companies that provide educational software applications, digital content, online learning services and related technologies across the K-20 sector. The Division shapes and supports the industry by providing leadership, advocacy, business development opportunities and critical market information. For more information on ETIN of SIIA,visitsiia.net/etin.

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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools enrolled Dreambox this year across our elementary schools. We continue to hear very positive reviews from students, teachers and parents during its initial year in our district.

Charles Nusinov, ED of Learning and Teaching

Whenever my students have some free class time, they pick up DreamBox on their iPads and do a lesson. That's definitely going to add up to a whole lot of new math learning by the end of the year!